I don't know if this is true, but I heard that lethal injection isn't actually that humane because there are 3 chemicals: 2 that stop the heart and breathing, and one that's a powerfull muscle relaxant. Apparently the muscle relaxant is so strong that it makes you unable to even make facial expressions, and the other chemicals make your organs burst and cause you incredible pain while unable to express it because of the relaxant. Does anybody know anything about that?
mrdevious Reviewed by mrdevious on . Fla. to Investigate 34 Minute Execution December 15, 2006 3:41 AM EST Fla. to Investigate 34-Minute Execution JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Defense attorneys and death penalty opponents were outraged Thursday over an execution in which the condemned man took more than half an hour to die, needed a rare second dose of lethal chemicals, and appeared to grimace in his final moments. "I am definitely appalled at what happened. I have no doubt he suffered unduly," Angel Nieves Diaz's attorney, Suzanne Myers Keffer, said after Diaz died Rating: 5